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Image: Friends Stock / Shutterstock.com. As you plan to purchase your first home, you might find that there are a few stressful aspects of the homebuying process that can make or break your purchase: One is when you first apply for a mortgage and another is when you close on a house. MORE
The 2021 Women of Influence winners represent 100 of the most influential women in leadership in the housing economy. More than just breaking records in the housing finance space, the HousingWire 2021 Women of Influence are shattering glass ceilings and leaving a legacy for years to come. MORE
Following a robust May, pending home sales declined in June. Though the desire for buyers to purchase a new home remains strong, skyrocketing prices are putting the dream out of reach for some buyers, economists in the housing industry said. The overall pending home sales index fell 1.9% to 112.8 MORE
Thanks to a surge in residential investment during 2020, housing’s share of GDP remains elevated compared to recent years. Last year’s market conditions involved a renewed focus on the importance of home, an evolving geography of housing demand, and a lack of for-sale inventory. MORE
Are real estate investors creating excessive competition amid the inventory shortage? According to a new report from realtor.com®, some markets are being hit hard by investor activities, while others are benefitting. MORE
Stay-at-home orders spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic did not have a notable impact on the velocity of fair housing complaints received in 2020 by organizations, according to a yearly trends report published by the National Fair Housing Alliance this week. MORE
In the second quarter of 2021, real GDP surged and returned its pre-pandemic level as the economy continued to reopen. This quarter’s growth reflected strong gains for consumer and state and local government spending. However, the second quarter gain did come in below consensus estimates. MORE
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Real estate agents across the nation share stories of the lessons they’ve learned during their time in the industry. This week: Find out how this billion-dollar Miami real estate team learned that, no matter your level of expertise, listening to your client is always the right idea. MORE
With forbearance plans about to come to an end, many are concerned the housing market will experience a wave of foreclosures like what happened after the housing bubble 15 years ago. Here are four reasons why that won’t happen. There are fewer homeowners in trouble this time. MORE
Sometimes it can feel like everyone has advice when it comes to buying a home. While your friends and loved ones may have your best interests in mind, they may also be missing crucial information about today’s housing market that you need to make your best decision. MORE
LoanDepot and its agent matching subsidiary, mellohome, will offer cash rebates of up to $7,000 on bundled services. Agent Marketing Mortgage anthony hsieh LD Settlement Services LLC loanDepot Mello Home Services LLC mellohome MelloInsurance Services LLC MORE
Launched as a six-market tour, The Alliance Certified Ally program is a mix of virtual and in-person training sessions that bring the LGBTQ+ community and ally real estate pros together. Here are common themes, questions and lessons learned. MORE
Owners exiting forbearance later this year and into the next, may avoid foreclosure by listing their homes, if they have enough home equity. Analysis Data Select corelogic Elliot S. Schlissel foreclosure data frank nothaft George Ratiu Inventory crisis national association of realtors selma hepp MORE
Some veterans are finding it difficult to obtain a home in today’s market. MORE
Have you ever thought about how an economist views financial planning? Would you guess that it’s vastly different from how some financial planners approach this work? Today’s guest, Laurence Kotlikoff, is a Professor of Economics at Boston University. MORE
The interagency task force to combat inequity in appraisals, led by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge, will be co-chaired by former United Nations ambassador Susan Rice. MORE
What Are Backup Offers in Real Estate? What is a backup offer in real estate? How do Backup offers work? Some excellent questions for those buyers who have lost out on their dream home! When buying a home, will writing a backup contract make sense? How about when selling a house? MORE
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An Oakland homeowner says the home valuation process failed her due to the color of her skin, according to a complaint filed with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. MORE
You may be able to buy a home on $50,000 a year with today's low interest rates and special mortgage programs. Learn more here. Mortgage Products Affordable Homes Housing Michelle Lerner Mortgage mortgage rates Real Estate MORE
Today’s Federal Open Market Committee announcement did not provide an explicit reference to an expected tapering of purchases of Treasury ($80 billion a month) and mortgage-backed ($40 billion a month) securities. MORE
A day before the federal eviction ban lapses, the Biden administration is using the levers it has through federal agencies to keep evictions on ice until September. MORE
In the final quarter of 2019, a series-high of 82% of prospective buyers could afford less than half the homes available in their markets. The share went on to decline throughout 2020 (i.e. affordability perceptions improved), reaching 63% by the final quarter of that year. MORE
One of the hottest topics of conversation in today’s real estate market is the shortage of available homes. Simply put, there are many more potential buyers than there are homes for sale. As a seller, you’ve likely heard that low supply is good news for you. MORE
The following Q&A comes from the HW+ exclusive Slack channel, where HousingWire’s Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami answered questions on what to make of the latest housing data, his forecast for the rest of this year, and whether or not the housing market is returning to normal. MORE
We were included on the Top 30 list of the real estate blogs in California! Here is the link to the list: [link] The visitor list has been growing – thank you for being here! About the author MORE
87 Prior to becoming an agent, Ryan Cochrane had already brought home two Olympic medals and was a four-time champion of the Commonwealth Games. Agent Lifestyle News Brief Select Technology Ryan Cochrane the agency The Olympics MORE
The Census Bureau’s Housing Vacancy Survey (CPS/HVS) reported the U.S. homeownership rate declined to 65.4% in the second quarter of 2021. Compared to prior reports, the data was affected less significantly by the pandemic, since in-person interviews were back in 99% of the sample area. MORE
119 Of the 17% of American adults considering a future home purchase in the second quarter of 2021, 61% have moved beyond planning and are already actively trying to find one to buy. MORE
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AUGUST 2, 2021
The 2021 Women of Influence winners represent 100 of the most influential women in leadership in the housing economy. More than just breaking records in the housing finance space, the HousingWire 2021 Women of Influence are shattering glass ceilings and leaving a legacy for years to come.
Keeping Current Matters
AUGUST 2, 2021
Sometimes it can feel like everyone has advice when it comes to buying a home. While your friends and loved ones may have your best interests in mind, they may also be missing crucial information about today’s housing market that you need to make your best decision.
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Housing Wire
JULY 29, 2021
The interagency task force to combat inequity in appraisals, led by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge, will be co-chaired by former United Nations ambassador Susan Rice.
Keeping Current Matters
JULY 27, 2021
One of the hottest topics of conversation in today’s real estate market is the shortage of available homes. Simply put, there are many more potential buyers than there are homes for sale. As a seller, you’ve likely heard that low supply is good news for you.
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Eyes on Housing
JULY 29, 2021
Thanks to a surge in residential investment during 2020, housing’s share of GDP remains elevated compared to recent years. Last year’s market conditions involved a renewed focus on the importance of home, an evolving geography of housing demand, and a lack of for-sale inventory.
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Point2Homes
JULY 29, 2021
Image: Friends Stock / Shutterstock.com. As you plan to purchase your first home, you might find that there are a few stressful aspects of the homebuying process that can make or break your purchase: One is when you first apply for a mortgage and another is when you close on a house.
Housing Wire
JULY 29, 2021
The following Q&A comes from the HW+ exclusive Slack channel, where HousingWire’s Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami answered questions on what to make of the latest housing data, his forecast for the rest of this year, and whether or not the housing market is returning to normal.
Keeping Current Matters
JULY 28, 2021
With forbearance plans about to come to an end, many are concerned the housing market will experience a wave of foreclosures like what happened after the housing bubble 15 years ago. Here are four reasons why that won’t happen. There are fewer homeowners in trouble this time.
Eyes on Housing
JULY 30, 2021
Of the 17% of American adults considering a future home purchase in the second quarter of 2021, 61% have moved beyond planning and are already actively trying to find one to buy.
Inman
AUGUST 2, 2021
Owners exiting forbearance later this year and into the next, may avoid foreclosure by listing their homes, if they have enough home equity. Analysis Data Select corelogic Elliot S. Schlissel foreclosure data frank nothaft George Ratiu Inventory crisis national association of realtors selma hepp
BubbleInfo
AUGUST 1, 2021
We were included on the Top 30 list of the real estate blogs in California! Here is the link to the list: [link] The visitor list has been growing – thank you for being here! About the author
Housing Wire
JULY 30, 2021
A day before the federal eviction ban lapses, the Biden administration is using the levers it has through federal agencies to keep evictions on ice until September.
Eyes on Housing
JULY 29, 2021
In the second quarter of 2021, real GDP surged and returned its pre-pandemic level as the economy continued to reopen. This quarter’s growth reflected strong gains for consumer and state and local government spending. However, the second quarter gain did come in below consensus estimates.
Inman
JULY 30, 2021
Prior to becoming an agent, Ryan Cochrane had already brought home two Olympic medals and was a four-time champion of the Commonwealth Games. Agent Lifestyle News Brief Select Technology Ryan Cochrane the agency The Olympics
Toronto Realty Blog
JULY 28, 2021
TorontoRealtyBlog. ? ?. Thanks again to Mark McLean, the Vice President of Business Development at Key Living. If you want to get in touch: Mark McLean. Web: www.lifeatkey.com. Email: mark@lifeatkey.com. Instagram: @marcomclean. Tik Tok: @marcomclean.
Housing Wire
JULY 29, 2021
Following a robust May, pending home sales declined in June. Though the desire for buyers to purchase a new home remains strong, skyrocketing prices are putting the dream out of reach for some buyers, economists in the housing industry said. The overall pending home sales index fell 1.9% to 112.8
Keeping Current Matters
JULY 29, 2021
Some veterans are finding it difficult to obtain a home in today’s market.
Eyes on Housing
JULY 27, 2021
The Census Bureau’s Housing Vacancy Survey (CPS/HVS) reported the U.S. homeownership rate declined to 65.4% in the second quarter of 2021. Compared to prior reports, the data was affected less significantly by the pandemic, since in-person interviews were back in 99% of the sample area.
Inman
JULY 30, 2021
Three real estate brokers share how they help new agents navigate bidding wars, manage finances, and keep their sanity while building their business.
Afford Anything
JULY 29, 2021
Have you ever thought about how an economist views financial planning? Would you guess that it’s vastly different from how some financial planners approach this work? Today’s guest, Laurence Kotlikoff, is a Professor of Economics at Boston University.
Housing Wire
JULY 28, 2021
An Oakland homeowner says the home valuation process failed her due to the color of her skin, according to a complaint filed with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Maximum Exposure Real Estate
AUGUST 1, 2021
What Are Backup Offers in Real Estate? What is a backup offer in real estate? How do Backup offers work? Some excellent questions for those buyers who have lost out on their dream home! When buying a home, will writing a backup contract make sense? How about when selling a house?
Eyes on Housing
JULY 28, 2021
Today’s Federal Open Market Committee announcement did not provide an explicit reference to an expected tapering of purchases of Treasury ($80 billion a month) and mortgage-backed ($40 billion a month) securities.
Inman
AUGUST 2, 2021
Launched as a six-market tour, The Alliance Certified Ally program is a mix of virtual and in-person training sessions that bring the LGBTQ+ community and ally real estate pros together. Here are common themes, questions and lessons learned.
RIS Media
JULY 29, 2021
Are real estate investors creating excessive competition amid the inventory shortage? According to a new report from realtor.com®, some markets are being hit hard by investor activities, while others are benefitting.
Housing Wire
JULY 29, 2021
Stay-at-home orders spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic did not have a notable impact on the velocity of fair housing complaints received in 2020 by organizations, according to a yearly trends report published by the National Fair Housing Alliance this week.
The Mortgage Report
JULY 30, 2021
You may be able to buy a home on $50,000 a year with today's low interest rates and special mortgage programs. Learn more here. Mortgage Products Affordable Homes Housing Michelle Lerner Mortgage mortgage rates Real Estate
Eyes on Housing
JULY 28, 2021
In the final quarter of 2019, a series-high of 82% of prospective buyers could afford less than half the homes available in their markets. The share went on to decline throughout 2020 (i.e. affordability perceptions improved), reaching 63% by the final quarter of that year.
Inman
AUGUST 2, 2021
Real estate agents across the nation share stories of the lessons they’ve learned during their time in the industry. This week: Find out how this billion-dollar Miami real estate team learned that, no matter your level of expertise, listening to your client is always the right idea.
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